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8 de sept. de 2009 · So much to post, so little time! But, since September 6, a few days ago, was/is the (58th) anniversary of Joan Vollmer’s death, we wanted to draw some attention to James Grauerholz‘ excellent, & meticulously researched, essay on the subject – the event which marks one of the most, if not the most, pivotal points in William Burroughs’ life (for Joan, that goes without saying!)
Popular culture knows William S. Burroughs primarily for three of the things he did in life: using drugs, writing Naked Lunch, and killing his wife. If popular culture remembers that wife, Joan Vollmer, it mostly remembers her for the manner of her death: shot, they say, as a result of Burroughs’ drunken imi ...
Joan Vollmer (February 4, 1923 – September 6, 1951) was the most prominent female member of the early Beat Generation circle. While a student at Barnard College, she became the roommate of Edie Parker (later married to Jack Kerouac).Their apartment became a gathering place for the Beats during the 1940s, where Vollmer was often at the center of marathon, all night discussions.
Ralph and Joan Vollmer lived in Antwerp, a small Victoria town 356 kilometres north-west of Melbourne with a population of just 63 residents. It was settled in 1846 by Europeans, ...
1 de feb. de 2022 · El crimen de Burroughs. Sin embargo, la rutina de excesos del escritor gay William Burroughs y su pareja, Joan Vollmer, dio un giro dramático el 6 de septiembre de 1951. Ambos acudieron a una fiesta en un departamento ubicado en el número 122 de la calle de Monterrey. Esa noche consumieron tequila, ron, ginebra, marihuana y morfina.
19 de may. de 2019 · Se publica en España el libro en el que Jorge García-Robles reconstruye el tenebroso suceso en el que el escritor ‘beat‘ mató a su mujer en 1951
Joan Vollmer Adams (New York, 1924. – Mexico City, rujan 1951.), jedna od najutjecajnijih ženskih pripadnica beat generacije. Rodila se u Albanyu, predgrađu New Yorka. Potjecala je iz ugledne obitelji. Nakon srednje škole, ide na Sveučilište Columbia gdje upoznaje bitnike.
